J&K: 5 foreign terrorists killed in encounter in Kupwara
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Five foreign terrorists were killed after an encounter broke out between them and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara on Friday, ANI reported, quoting Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Kashmir Vijay Kumar.
Earlier, the Kashmir Zone Police tweeted that an encounter had begun between terrorists and joint parties of the J&K Police and the Indian Army.
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Kashmir Police's Twitter post
An #encounter has started between #terrorists and joint parties of Army & Police on a specific input of Kupwara Police in Jumagund area of LoC of #Kupwara district. Further details shall follow.@JmuKmrPolice
— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) June 15, 2023
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Two terrorists were killed in Kupwara on Tuesday
Kumar further stated that a search operation was underway.
On Tuesday, two terrorists were neutralized in a joint operation of the Army and J&K Police in the border area of the Kupwara district.
"Two terrorists have been neutralized in a joint operation of Army and Kupwara Police in Dobanar Machhal area (LoC) of Kupwara district," Kashmir Zone Police tweeted on Tuesday.